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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1945

Page

3

Mother Brewster Seeks Gifts For China Mission Hospital Chapel

In Hinghwa China the elderly missionary Mother Elizabeth Brewster asks that gifts be used for an operating room at Richmond Methodist Hospital Hankong and a chapel at Sienyu High School. The Hinghwa Conference will host celebrations though wartime delays may postpone construction.

Elizabeth M. Brewster Methodist Church Hinghwa China Brewster London Ohio William N. Brewster

Public sale of Annie Armel estate in Winchester Va

Executor offers for sale at 11 AM on August 18 1945 at 714 South Cameron Street Winchester Virginia the personal property of Annie Craig Armel. Items include kitchen range cherry safe tables stoves furniture quilts dishes glassware beds and more. Cash terms. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.

South Cameron Street Winchester Virginia Annie Craig Armel Menon W. E. Edwards Dunn & Duvall

Stewart Divorce Sought in Virginia Court

In Frederick County Circuit Court Ella Louise Stewart seeks an absolute divorce from Harry M. Stewart on desertion for over two years. If the defendant is a non resident, he must appear within 10 days after due publication to protect his interests. SEE N Whitacre, Clerk.

State OF Virginia Frederick County Ella Louise Stewart Harry M. Stewart N. Whitacre

Church Services Gather at Market Street and Loudoun Street

Sunday schedule lists Market Street Methodist and Loudoun Street Presbyterian churches. Morning sermons at 11 o clock, vespers at 745 p m, Sunday school sessions led by local superintendents, and mid week prayer study of Mark with choir practices on Friday evenings. Local musicians contribute instrumental music before evening services.

W. W. Glass First Presbyterian Church Decatur Market Street Methodist Church Duckwall

Baptist and Church of Christ Schedule at Berryville and West

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave led by Pastor Paul E Dick hosts a Sunday schedule with Morning Worship at 9 45 a.m. Bible School at 10 45 a.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m. and midweek prayer and Bible study on Wednesday at 8 00 p.m. The Church of Christ on West Street, Charles R Line pastor, has Bible School at 9 45 a.m. and Morning Worship with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. No evening service until September.

First Brethren Church Berryville Ave Paul E Dick C. Frye Earl Hildebrand Grey Avenue the Apostolic Church Cameron Street Joseph S. Templeton H. T. McGalerick

Congregational Christian Church Service Notes

The Congregational Christian Church invites Winchester and community to attend Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Percy Sheetz as superintendent and Divine Worship at 11 a m. The 8 p m Summer Vespers at Market Street Methodist Church feature Rev L R Bridgers as speaker.

Congregational -Christian Robert A Whitten Percy Sheetz W. O. Talbert D. Bo Market Street

Church Services and schedules for several local congregations

The notice lists morning and evening worship times for The Apostolic Church White Post Methodist Circuit and First Baptist Church. It includes sermons by pastors and district superintendents, Sunday School times, and invitations to attend, with summer service changes noted.

Dr. R

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Services

Montague Avenue church led by Rev John Teter at 10 am with church school at 9 am. Morning worship at 11 am on Sundays with subject The Meaning of the Cross. No evening services in July and August. North Frederick Circuit minister Emory Ellmore invites all to rest and Sunday school at Little Mountain at 10 am and Howards Chapel at 11 15 am. Everyone welcome.

First Baptist Church Edward T Clarke D. PD N .B. Habel A.m. Herbert W. Watson E. T. Clark Montague Avenue Methodist Montague Avenue John Teter R. O Daugherty the Methodist Church North Frederick Emory Ellmore Little Mountain Howards Chapel

Lutheran Church of Our Savior worship schedule

Pastor leads Sunday School at 10 a m and morning service at 11 with a sermon. A vesper service is planned at 8 p m. Public is cordially invited.

Lutheran Church OF Our Savior

Grace Lutheran Church Services and Summer Vespers

Grace Lutheran Church at 945 W. Boscawen St led by Rev. W M Eisenberg holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Carl Ritter and a 11 a m sermon on The Use and Abuse of Power. Children’s Church led by Mrs Fries. Summer Vespers at 7 45 p m at Market Street Methodist Church. public welcome.

Grace Lutheran Church W. Boscawen Market Street

Spirit theme dominates Church of Christ Scientist lesson

The Sunday lesson subject is Spirit with the golden text from I Corinthians 2 11 and Bible selections including John 4 24. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures notes God as the All in all and near to man.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Diety

Highland Avenue Chapel Sunday Services

Sunday School at 3 00 p m led by Elwood Willey with Lee Rinker as assistant. Young People vesper at 7 30 p m. Evening Worship at 8 00 p m with sermon by Mr Duckwall on A Most Pressing Need. Men’s Organization meets after services. Thursday prayer service at 8 p m.

Highland Avenue Chapel Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Duckwall

Religious notices and revival services across local churches

A collection of church notices lists Rev I L and Mrs Stone sifer at South Braddock Street near Miller School with a tent revival on South London and Monmouth streets and nightly services except Monday. Other entries include Braddock Street Methodist, Church of the Nazarene on Loudoun Street with times for Sunday School Morning Worship N Y P S Evangelistic Service and prayer meetings, plus summer vesper program at Market Street Methodist and daily open church for meditation.

Pentecostal Church OF God I. L Stonesifer South Braddock Street Miller School South London Monmouth Streets Braddock Street Methodist Church T. J Hawkins Norval M. Hottle R. Orman Bryant D. D Market Street Methodist Church

John Mann Methodist Church Services Announcement

Rev E J Jackson will lead church services at 11 a m and 8 p m. Church School meets at 10 a m. The Junior Choir sings at 11 a m and the Senior Choir at 8 p m. All are invited to attend.

John Mann Methodist Church E. J. Jackson

Pets Show Winners Named At Winchester Playgrounds

The Winchester playgrounds hosted pet shows sponsored by Kiwanis and Elks Lodge. Handley Handley Avenue Douglas venues featured dogs cats and rodents judged by local figures. top prizes went to pets including Tippy Clip Tri xy Bunny Becky Mr Chips Snow White and Tinker Bell with kittens. The Douglas show drew about 200 spectators and awarded best kept dog best trick longest tail and other unusual pets.

Winchester Handley Virginia Avenue Douglas The Kiwanis Club Elks Lodge Tippy Mary Anne Marcus Clip Lynn Cooper Trixy Diana Laign Bunny Benham Becky Susan Rhoades Mr. Chips Snow White Elizabeth Johnston Tinker Bell Jane Sjostrom Lke Goldie Sarah Slonaker Bob Barney Jimmie Merrimer Mary Lee Moulden Joane Johnny Foltz M. Jane Taylor Dolly Cromwell Nancy Sjostrom Sally Getzensdanner Kitty Pope Frank Corbin Sandy Scottie Kiwanianms E. E. Harbaugh C. A. Getzendanner Geo. Masters Kacky Phyllis. Gaunt Boots Bobby Bdyson Eddie Larrick Molly Goldfish Catherine McCormmack Helen Dettra Arlene Weakley Walnetts Kelcher Sandra Burney Roy Denny Vivienne Jackson Margaret Christian Robert Burks Marlene Wade Helena Carter Arthur Lewis, Jr Lathan Williams Jenny Mae Manual Ann Washington Lilian Ford Vivian Jackson Tillie Gaither Tillie Tracy Viving Jackson Lillian Ford Nannie Donally Fitzhugh Christian

McVicar To Teach Bible Class At Braddock Street

Mr. C P McVicar will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church Sunday at 9 45 a m Supt J H Rosenberger will distribute cards for the class membership drive Members urged to attend and bring a brother member Visitors welcome as usual

C. P. McVicar Braddock Street Methodist Church J. H. Rosenberger

Men Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Church

The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church hosts the Men Open Door Bible Class Sunday at 9 45 taught by Dr S T Baker All members urged to attend and bring a friend Visitors receive a cordial welcome. At the Church of Christ East Cork Street worship and Bible School services noted with minister Nathan Williams and Garland Whitlock.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church S. T. Baker Church OF Christ Nathan Williamson Friendship Fire Hall East Cork Street Garland Whitlock Church of Jesus Christ God Ty World Youth For Christ

Crossword Puzzle Answers Across and Down Clues

A compact set of crossword clues covering across and down entries with definitions such as Bounder Mandarin tea Weary Hawthorn berries Gala event Believe Viper Astern Limber Chief deity Babyl Half anem Grass cured for fodder Blaze Wild ox Boy s nickname Nail Gazelle Roman pound Leap Authorization Jewish month Conflict Perish Kind of bear Lightest Keep Leather flask for off Affirmative reply Gun slang stand Goods Record of Cerform ship s voyage Flutter Guido s high Place est note and Down clues Large unit Mil and Skill.

Methodist Youth Rally At Stephenson Set For August 13

Winchester and vicinity Methodist youths will hold a rally on Monday August 13 at Stephenson with a picnic supper at 630 PM. Rev Wilson Sneed of Candler Theological University will lead a discussion on youth in the postwar world and church duties. Ted Staples will lead a recreation discussion and Rev John Teter will present their role in the Crusade for Christ.

Methodist Winchester Stephenson Wilson Sneed Candler Theological University Ted Staples Market — Street Sneed John Teter Montague Avenue

31st Annual Sunday School Convention At Gainesboro

The 31st Gainesboro District Sunday School Convention will meet at Gainesboro Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon August 26 starting at 3 o clock. H A Snapp presides with Virgil DeHaven welcoming and C H Palmer leading opening devotion. R E Ayler explains Bible teaching in public schools with school board approval.

Gainesboro Gainesboro Methodist Church H. A. Snapp Frederick County L C. Messick Frederick United Brethren Churches R. L. Boone Stephens City

Rev J S Duckwall Guest Minister at Two Chapels

The Rev J S Duckwall of Highland Avenue Chapel Winchester will be guest minister at Berryville and Stone's Chapel Presbyterian churches this Sunday August 12. Dr E D Vaughan of Richmond Va will not be present as previously announced.

J. S. Duckwall Highland Avenue Chapel Winchester Berryville Stone's Chapel E. D. Vaughan Richmond

Services Sunday in Indian Hollow Mission

Sunday service at Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow at 3 o clock led by Rev Cephas Fahenstock and Rev Norman Cooper with special music by the children all are invited to attend

Helping Hand Mission Indian Hollow Cephas Fahenstock Norman Cooper

No Services At Centenary Church

The Centenary Church announces no Sunday services this Sunday and Sunday School will not convene. Regular services resume August 19 as stated by the pastor.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William H. Owens St. Mark’s Community Center New Orleans Chinese Young Woman’s Christian Association Y. M Pts W Bell Bell Clothes Stores Front Royal Cameron and Cork Streets R. W Vanderberry R. S. Wilson Sunaway School Alton L. Powell Ee Mary Bittinger Westere Street Charles R Bible School L. L. Hockman White Post Methodist Circuit O. W. Lynch Providence Chapel Christian Science Church OF the Nazarene S. Loudoun St E. W. McDowell N. Y Market Street Methodist Rev. L. G. Bridgers Braddock Street Methodist Congregational Christian Presbyterian Church United Brethren Handley Show McVicar P.m Daily Crossword Bounder Ruler of Tunis Sword Wan University Conn Bark Guido Rev. Duckwall Centenary Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Tus Eee Smoky Mountain Boys Ford Rush Singing High Sheriff WFMD ICE Bureau Losi Ver
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